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Callegari, Paolo Gian (1912-1982)Other forms
Bolonia (Emilia-Romaña, Italia) 1912-03-07 - 1982
Gian Paolo Callegari was an Italian journalist, writer, scriptwriter and film director. His career started as journalist and war correspondant during the Second World War. He also was film ciritic for La Tribuna. He wrote novels and theatre plays until he began writing scripts for series and television and cinema movies. Among his most outstanding movies are: "Stromboli" (1950), "The 300 Spartans" (1962) and "The Last Gladiator" (1964).